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Health

Now Doctors Ok universal HIV testing

The Zambia Medical Association has supported Government's move to introduce routine universal HIV Testing, Counseling and Treatment (HTCT) policy. ZMA President Dr.Chansa Abidan said in...

2011 deadly anthrax outbreak in Zambia caused by hippo meat- Research

A deadly anthrax outbreak in Zambia was caused by contact with meat from hippopotamuses that had died of the bacterial illness. This is according to...

Women’s Lobby welcomes introduction of Mandatory Testing for HIV

The Zambia National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL) is of the view that the policy on mandatory testing for HIV can positively impact on the fight...

Government will shut down all private health facilities not complying with Mandatory HIV testing

GOVERNMENT has threatened to shut down all private health facilities that will not comply with the policy decision of compulsory testing for HIV of...

Government urged to revisit its decision on mandatory HIV/AIDS testing

The Human Rights Commission (HRC) has called upon the Government to revisit the recent policy pronouncement on mandatory HIV/AIDS testing because it...

Lungu swears in Malama as Health PS

President Edgar Lungu has sworn in Ministry of Health Spokesperson Kennedy Malama as Permanent Secretary for administration and calls to him to prioritise the...

Kalumbila District records 659 new cases of HIV/AIDS cases

Kalumbila district in North-western province has this year recorded 659 new cases of HIV of which 70 were amongst pregnant women. This came to light...

Kitwe’s HIV/AIDS prevalent rate at 12.3 percent- Kangombe

KITWE Mayor Christopher Kang'ombe says there is need for innovative ways against HIV/ AIDS to mitigate its consequences based on the...